Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 83-89 , January 2008

Effect of adhesion to cavity walls on the mechanical properties of resin composites

  • Ma’an M. Nayif

      Affiliations

    • Cariology and Operative Dentistry, Department of Restorative Science, Graduate School, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113-8549, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 5803 5483; fax: +81 3 5803 0195.
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  • Masatoshi Nakajima

      Affiliations

    • Cariology and Operative Dentistry, Department of Restorative Science, Graduate School, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113-8549, Japan
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  • Juthatip Aksornmuang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Prince of Songkhla University, Hat Yai, Songkhla 90112, Thailand
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  • Masaomi Ikeda

      Affiliations

    • Cariology and Operative Dentistry, Department of Restorative Science, Graduate School, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113-8549, Japan
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  • Junji Tagami

      Affiliations

    • Cariology and Operative Dentistry, Department of Restorative Science, Graduate School, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113-8549, Japan
    • Frontier Research on Molecular Destruction and Reconstruction of Tooth and Bone, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113-8549, Japan

Received 10 August 2006 ,Accepted 15 February 2007.

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PII: S0109-5641(07)00053-X

doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2007.02.008

Dental Materials
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 83-89 , January 2008